Finding the Third Proportional to 352,224 and 743,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 352,224 and 743,328 is: 1,568,707.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
352,224 : 743,328 = 743,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
352,224/743,328 = 743,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
352,224x = 743,328 × 743,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
352,224x = 552,536,515,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 552,536,515,584/352,224 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,568,707.74
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